Subaru Outback 1998 vs Ford Mondeo 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Subaru Outback) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Ford Mondeo) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 209 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 282 NM | 245 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
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Subaru Outback is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Outback engine produces 119 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 37 NM more than Ford Mondeo. Thanks to more power Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.5 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Outback consumes 4.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Outback could require 690 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Outback consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.44 m | |
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Subaru Outback is smaller, but higher. Subaru Outback is 8 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Outback is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 527 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1649 litres | 1700 litres | |
| Subaru Outback has 13 litres less trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Mondeo (by 51 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`085 | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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